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Soliant

School Psychologist in Des Plaines, IL

Soliant, Des Plaines, Illinois, United States, 60016

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Engage in a fulfilling opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact within a K-12 educational setting in Des Plaines, IL. This contract position for a School Psychologist invites dedicated professionals to provide essential psychological services that support student well-being and academic success.

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Qualifications: Specialist degree or higher in School Psychology Valid state certification or licensure in School Psychology Experience working with K-12 students Strong assessment and diagnostic skills Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in crisis intervention and prevention strategies Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive school environment Location: Des Plaines, IL Responsibilities: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students Provide counseling and support services tailored to student needs Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop comprehensive support plans Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address student challenges Deliver professional development workshops for staff on mental health topics Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with regulations Implement crisis intervention protocols when necessary Advocate for students mental health and educational needs Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and growth Supportive work environment focused on student success Access to resources and tools to enhance practice Embrace an opportunity to influence students' lives positively by applying your expertise in an educational setting. Your skills as a School Psychologist are vital in creating a supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive. Explore this opportunity to contribute to the well-being and academic success of young minds. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey. Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.